There are 4 ways to get from Kailua-Kona to Lanai City by bus, plane, car, or ferry
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Bus to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly to Lanai Airport
best- Take the bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Waimea Kohala Airport NBbus
- Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Lanai Airport (LNY)plane MUE - LNY
7h 44m$107–371Fly Kona International Airport to Kahului Airport, drive, ferry
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane KOA - OGG
- Drive from Queen Ka'ahumanu Center to Lahaina Harbor, Mauicar
- Take the ferry from Lahaina Harbor, Maui to Manele Harbor, Lanaiferry
- Drive from Manele Harbor, Lanai to Lanai Citycar
6h 14m$143–237Fly Kona International Airport to Lanai Airport
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Lanai Airport (LNY)plane KOA - LNY
4h 9m$197–341Bus to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly to Kahului Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Waimea Kohala Airport NBbus
- Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane MUE - OGG
- Take the ferry from Lahaina Harbor, Maui to Manele Harbor, Lanaiferry
7h$158–427
Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Lanai Airport (LNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kailua-Kona to Lanai City is to fly and drive and ferry which costs $140 - $240 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kailua-Kona to Lanai City is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $190 - $350.
The distance between Kailua-Kona and Lanai City is 143 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Kailua-Kona to Lanai City, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Lanai City.
What companies run services between Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA and Lanai City, HI, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southern Airways Express, and Southwest Airlines fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Lanai Airport (LNY) every 3 hours.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Lanai Airport via Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Kona International Airport to Lanai Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–850
Flights from Kona International Airport to Lanai Airport via Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Kona International Airport to Lanai Airport via Honolulu, Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Kona International Airport to Lanai Airport via Lihue, Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
Bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Waimea Kohala Airport NB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Waimea Kohala Airport NB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Phone
- +1-800-695-2624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maui Lanai Passenger Ferry
Ferry from Lahaina Harbor, Maui to Manele Harbor, Lanai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $66
- Website
- Maui Lanai Passenger Ferry
- Book at
- Bookings
Ferry from Lahaina Harbor, Maui to Manele Harbor, Lanai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $66
- Website
- Maui Lanai Passenger Ferry
- Book at
- Bookings
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